The ContentMap is the pane at the left side of the application window in the WYSIWYG Mode.
Figure 1. ContentMap sample.
The ContentMap has the following benefits:
Shows document in a tree-like manner: elements, processing-instructions, comments, entities, and XIncludes.
Provides precise and easy navigation: allows you to place cursor on elements and between elements.
Provides precise and easy selection as you see all elements and positions between them.
Allows Drag`and`Drop and copy/cut/paste editing, both within the ContentMap and between the ContentMap and the Editing Window.
The ContentMap is governed by a simple style language. The view in the ContentMap depends on the Document Type and can be customized.
Provides several profiled views of the document.
Figure 2. Profiled views of a Docbook document in the ContentMap pane.
To switch on/off the ContentMap pane, choose
Show/Hide ContentMap button on the
Status bar.